The California gold rush in American history
By: Linda Jacobs Altman.
Series: In American history
Publisher: Enslow Publishers
Published: 1997
Place of publication: Springfield, NJ, USA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 128
Subjects: California -- Gold discoveries -- Juvenile literature.; California -- History -- 1846-1850 -- Juvenile literature.; California -- Gold discoveries.; California -- History -- 1846-1850.
Description: Describes adventures and disasters in the lives of people who rushed to the gold mines of California in 1848 and explains how this event sparked the state's development.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 125) and index.